GIMP

a. n. v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Smart; spruce; trim; nice. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

2.
n.

A narrow ornamental fabric of silk, woolen, or cotton, often with a metallic wire, or sometimes a coarse cord, running through it; -- used as trimming for dresses, furniture, etc. Gimp nail, an upholsterer's small nail.

3.
v.

To notch; to indent; to jag.


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